BigLaw 1L summer programs in Silicon Valley, 2027
1L summer associate programs for summer 2027 (the Class of 2029) that list a Silicon Valley office, from the BigLaw Job Board. Programs that name no office are on the full 1L list. Updated Nov 5, 2026.
- Programs
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- Open now
- 7
7 programs with Silicon Valley offices
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Vault #3
Applications Opened Nov 2
Deadline Not announced
Chicago, Houston +2
Vault #8
Applications Opened Nov 2
Deadline Feb 5, 2027
Dallas, Denver +5
Vault #12
1L Summer · Class of 2029. Separate 1L application.
Applications Opened Nov 1
Deadline Not announced
Boston, Los Angeles +4
Vault #30
1L Summer · Class of 2029. Dual seat or 2L-only seat.
Applications Opened Nov 1
Deadline Mar 31, 2027
Baltimore, Boston +10
Vault #39
Applications Open now
Deadline Mar 1, 2027
Charlotte, Chicago +8
Vault #42
Applications Open now
Deadline Not announced
Atlanta, Austin +13
Vault #58
Applications Opened Nov 1
Deadline Not announced
Atlanta, Charlotte +8
| Firm | Program | Applications | Deadline | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Vault #3 | 1L Summer · Summer 2027 | Opened Nov 2 | Not announced | Chicago, Houston +2 |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Vault #8 | 1L Summer · 1L Summer 2027 | Opened Nov 2 | Feb 5, 2027 | Dallas, Denver +5 |
| Covington & Burling LLP Vault #12 | 1L Summer · Class of 2029. Separate 1L application. | Opened Nov 1 | Not announced | Boston, Los Angeles +4 |
| Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Vault #30 | 1L Summer · Class of 2029. Dual seat or 2L-only seat. | Opened Nov 1 | Mar 31, 2027 | Baltimore, Boston +10 |
| Winston Taylor LLP Vault #39 | 1L Summer · Summer 2027 | Open now | Mar 1, 2027 | Charlotte, Chicago +8 |
| DLA Piper LLP (US) Vault #42 | 1L Summer · Summer 2027 | Open now | Not announced | Atlanta, Austin +13 |
| Alston & Bird LLP Vault #58 | 1L Summer · Summer 2027 | Opened Nov 1 | Not announced | Atlanta, Charlotte +8 |
Top firms by practice in Silicon Valley
- Intellectual Property (Patent)32 ranked
- Commercial Litigation24 ranked
- Corporate / M&A23 ranked
- Labor & Employment20 ranked
- Technology Transactions20 ranked
- White Collar Defense18 ranked
- Tax17 ranked
- Securities Litigation17 ranked
- Capital Markets / Securities16 ranked
1L programs in other cities
- Winston-Salem3
- Kansas City3
- Indianapolis4
- Cleveland5
- Columbus6
- Cincinnati5
- Phoenix4
- Los Angeles13
- San Francisco10
- Orange County4
- Houston22
- Dallas16
- Austin9
- Miami9
- Charlotte7
- Raleigh5
- Philadelphia4
- New York19
- Chicago14
- Washington, DC21
- Boston9
- Atlanta8
- Seattle3
- Minneapolis3
- Denver7
- Nashville5
- Baltimore3
- Salt Lake City3
- St. Louis3